Explanation:
He was a populist member of the Democratic Party and rose to national prominence during the Great Depression for his vocal criticism of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and his New Deal, which Long deemed not radical enough.
The issue of building roads and canals could be said to boil down to "Federalism" issue.
<u>Explanation:</u>
The American federalism in the antebellum period contributed to both a greater national position in rail development and more centralized railroads. Local competition between states prompted state Congressional representatives unable to construct local railroads to turn to federal aid.
Prior railway funding came from politicians from the south and frontier, who were drawn mainly into rail coalitions due to their own failure to create local rail networks. Over period, though, rivalry among coalition states and complaints about federal power led several of the coalition's initial members to retire.
Before time zones, towns just used the sun and the point at which the sun was highest in the sky to determine noon and time in general. Since this isn't the exact same for all areas in the United States, the train schedules were always off. So, when railroad companies developed the time zones we use today, it made the time the same for vast areas so that everyone was going on the same exact time.
Some purpose is to establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense.